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Consultant: deeper partnership between PAC management, city and Arts Foundation could reduce city subsidy
Summary
A consultant engaged by the PAC and funded jointly with OVG recommended a formal 'PAC collaborative' to bind the city, the venue manager and the Arts Foundation more closely. The group argued a funded development function and clearer MOU could bring contributed revenue toward program and operating costs over several years.
A consultant who worked with the Federal Way Performing Arts Center (PAC), the Arts Foundation of Federal Way and venue management presented findings to the committee and the committee discussed next steps.
Joe McElwain, who previously participated in the PAC’s original planning, told the committee the venue’s original pro forma assumed sustained private contributed revenue to support education and programming. That contribution did not develop at the expected scale, and the city has subsidized…
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